California already has one of the most expensive housing markets in the nation.
California mandates new homes have solar panels fortune magazine.
Critics of this recently passed plan say that increasing the costs of homes will continue to worsen that state s housing crisis.
Earlier this month california became the first state to require all new homes to have solar power.
Solar systems must be sized to offset 100 of the home s electricity usage but homes can still use energy from other sources like gas.
California is about to become the first state in the u s and possibly the first government in the world to require solar power installations on all new homes.
The new standards were approved earlier this.
California has taken the final step to be the first state in the nation to require solar panels on new homes.
Californiaregulators wednesday approved a historic plan tomandate rooftop solar panels on most new single family homes built in the state.
The california energy commission will.
The mandate of adding solar panels onto all homes in california is expected to increase the prices of homes by 8 000 10 000.
California has become the first state in the nation to mandate solar panels for all new homes in a move to cut greenhouse gas emissions that critics say will end up raising home prices in the.
The california building standards commission on wednesday unanimously upheld a may 9.
California lawmakers on wednesday officially approved a measure that mandates all homes built in the golden state in 2020 and beyond be solar powered.